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Tibialis Anterior origin
Lateral surface of tibia
Interosseous membrane
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Tibialis Anterior insertion
base of first metatarsal
medial cuneiform
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Tibialis Anterior action
dorsiflexion of ankle
inversion of foot
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Tibialis Anterior nerve supply
deep peroneal nerve
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Extensor Hallucis Longus origin
anterior surface of fibula
interosseous membrane
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Extensor Hallucis Longus insertion
base of distal phalanx of big toe
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Extensor Hallucis Longus action
extension of big toe
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Extensor Hallucis Longus nerve supply
deep peroneal nerve
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Extensor Digitorum Longus origin
proximal anterior shaft of fibula
interosseous membrane
lateral condyle of tibia
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Extensor Digitorum Longus insertion
extensor expansion of toes 2-5
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Extensor Digitorum Longus action
extensor of toes 2-5
dorsiflexion of ankle
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Extensor Digitorum Longus nerve supply
deep peroneal nerve
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Peroneus Tertius origin
distal anterior fibula
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Peroneus Tertius insertion
base of 5th metatarsal
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Peroneus Tertius action
eversion of foot
dorsiflexion of ankle
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Peroneus Tertius nerve supply
deep peroneal nerve
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Gastrocnemius origin
medial head - medial epicondyle of femur
lateral head - lateral epicondyle of femur
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Gastrocnemius insertion
calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
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Gastrocnemius action
plantarflexion of ankle
flexion of knee
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Gastrocnemius nerve supply
tibial nerve
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Soleus origin
soleal line of tibia
proximal fibula
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Soleus insertion
calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
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Soleus action
plantarflexion of ankle
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Soleus nerve supply
tibial nerve
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Plantaris origin
lateral supracondylar ridge of femur
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Plantaris insertion
posterior calcaneus
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Plantaris action
plantarflexion of ankle
flexion of knee
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Plantaris nerve supply
tibial nerve
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Popliteus origin
lateral condyle of femur
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Popliteus insertion
proximal posterior tibia
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Popliteus action
"Unlocks" extended knee by internal rotation of tibia (normal) or external rotation of femur (reverse)
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Popliteus nerve supply
tibial nerve
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Tibialis Posterior origin
posterior tibia
proximal posterior fibula
interosseous membrane
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Tibialis Posterior insertion
navicular tuberosity
all cuneiforms
cuboid
bases of metatarsals 2-4
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Tibialis Posterior action
inversion of foot
plantarflexion of ankle
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Tibialis Posterior nerve supply
tibial nerve
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Flexor Digitorum Longus origin
posterior tibia
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Flexor Digitorum Longus insertion
distal phalanges of toes 2-5
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Flexor Digitorum Longus action
flexion of toes 2-5 at DIP joints
plantarflexion of ankle
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Flexor Digitorum Longus nerve supply
tibial nerve
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Flexor Hallucis Longus origin
distal posterior fibula
interosseous membrane
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Flexor Hallucis Longus insertion
distal phalanx of big toe
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Flexor Hallucis Longus action
flexion of big toe
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Flexor Hallucis Longus nerve supply
tibial nerve
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Peroneus Longus origin
head and proximal lateral shaft of fibula
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Peroneus Longus insertion
base of 1st metatarsal
medial cuneiform
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Peroneus Longus action
eversion of foot
plantarflexion of ankle
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Peroneus Longus nerve supply
superficial peroneal nerve
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Peroneus Brevis origin
distal lateral shaft of fibula
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Peroneus Brevis insertion
base of 5th metatarsal
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Peroneus Brevis action
eversion of foot
plantarflexion of ankle
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Peroneus Brevis nerve supply
superficial peroneal nerve
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Extensor Digitorum Brevis origin
anterior and lateral calcaneus
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Extensor Digitorum Brevis insertion
extensor expansion of toes 2-4
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Extensor Digitorum Brevis action
extension of toes 2-4
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Extensor Digitorum Brevis nerve supply
deep peroneal nerve
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Abductor Hallucis origin
calcaneus
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Abductor Hallucis insertion
base of proximal phalanx of big toe
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Abductor Hallucis action
flexion of big toe at MTP joint
abduction of big toe at MTP joint
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Abductor Hallucis nerve supply
medial plantar nerve
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Flexor Digitorum Brevis origin
calcaneus
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Flexor Digitorum Brevis insertion
bases of middle phalanges of toes 2-5
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Flexor Digitorum Brevis action
flexion of toes 2-5 at PIP joints
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Flexor Digitorum Brevis nerve supply
medial plantar nerve
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Abductor Digit Minimi origin
calcaneus
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Abductor Digit Minimi insertion
base of proximal phalanx of toe 5
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Abductor Digit Minimi action
abduction of toe 5 at MTP joint
flexion of toe 5 at MTP joint
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Abductor Digit Minimi nerve supply
lateral plantar nerve
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Quadratus Plantae origin
calcaneus
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Quadratus Plantae insertion
lateral surface of flexor digitorum longus tendon
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Quadratus Plantae action
flexion of toes 2-5 at DIP joints
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Quadratus Plantae nerve supply
lateral plantar nerve
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Lumbricals origin
tendons of flexor digitorum longus
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Lumbricals insertion
extensor expansion 2-5
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Lumbricals action
flexion of toes 2-5 at MTP joints
extension of toes 2-5 at IP joints
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Lumbricals nerve supply
toes 2 - medial plantar nerve
toes 3-5 - lateral plantar nerves
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Flexor Hallucis Brevis origin
cuboid and lateral cuneiform bones
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Flexor Hallucis Brevis insertion
both sides of base of proximal phalanx of big toe
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Flexor Hallucis Brevis action
flexion of big toe at MTP joint
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Flexor Hallucis Brevis nerve supply
medial plantar nerve
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Adductor Hallucis origin
oblique head: bases of 2nd-4th metatarsals
transverse head: deep transverse metatarsal ligament and plantar plates of 3-5 MTP joints
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Adductor Hallucis insertion
base of proximal phalanx of big toe
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Adductor Hallucis action
adduction of big toe at MTP joint
flexion of big toe at MTP joint
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Adductor Hallucis nerve supply
lateral plantar nerve
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Flexor Digiti Minimi origin
Base of 5th metatarsal
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Flexor Digiti Minimi insertion
base of proximal phalanx of toe 5
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Flexor Digiti Minimi action
flexion of toe 5 at MTP joint
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Flexor Digiti Minimi nerve supply
lateral plantar nerve
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Dorsal Interossei origin
posterior surfaces from adjacent metatarsals
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Dorsal Interossei insertion
extensor expansions of toe 2 and lateral sides of toes 2-4
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Dorsal Interossei action
abduction of toes 2-4 at MTP joints
flexion of toes 2-4 at MTP joints
extension of toes 2-4 at IP joints
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Dorsal Interossei nerve supply
lateral plantar nerve
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Plantar Interossei origin
medial sides of metatarsals 3-5
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Plantar Interossei insertion
extensor expansions of toes 3-5
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Plantar Interossei action
adduction of toes 3-5 at MTP joints
flexion of toes 3-5 at MTP joints
extension of toes 3-5 at IP joints
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Plantar Interossei nerve supply
lateral plantar nerve
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